I never really thought much about where bananas come from—until I walked through the greenhouse at Biltmore and accidentally bumped my head on a giant bunch hanging from a banana tree! It definitely ...

Ever wondered whether you could grow a whole tree from the banana you just bought? Turns out you cannot, for the most part, and even if you could, bananas don't grow on a tree; they're botanically a ...

If you've ever confused a plantain for a banana, you're not alone. These two long, yellow fruits could be twins -- if one twin were a little bit bigger and starchier than the other. It's easy to ...